Yerraguntla Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data YSR, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Yerraguntla is a Census Town city situated in Yerraguntla mandal of YSR district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 7,957 families residing in the Yerraguntla city. The total population of Yerraguntla is 32,574 out of which 16,558 are males and 16,016 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Yerraguntla is 967.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Yerraguntla city is 3754 which is 12% of the total population. There are 1963 male children and 1791 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Yerraguntla is 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (967).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yerraguntla is 70.6%. Thus Yerraguntla has a higher literacy rate compared to 67.3% of YSR district. The male literacy rate is 80.19% and the female literacy rate is 60.67% in Yerraguntla.
Yerraguntla Census Town has total administration over 7,957 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Yerraguntla Census Town
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Yerraguntla Census Town.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,754 | 1,963 | 1,791 |
| Literacy | 70.6% | 70.7% | 53.9% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4,308 | 2,156 | 2,152 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 340 | 162 | 178 |
| Illiterate | 12,240 | 4,854 | 7,386 |
Caste-wise Population - Yerraguntla
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Yerraguntla.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 4,308 | 2,156 | 2,152 |
| Schedule Tribe | 340 | 162 | 178 |
Religion-wise Population - Yerraguntla
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Yerraguntla is 25,873 which is 79.43% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Yerraguntla is 6,214 which is 19.08% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Yerraguntla as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 25,873 | (79.43%) | 13,130 | 12,743 |
| Muslim | 6,214 | (19.08%) | 3,177 | 3,037 |
| Christian | 381 | (1.17%) | 197 | 184 |
| Sikh | 5 | (0.02%) | 4 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 2 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 2 | (0.01%) | 1 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 96 | (0.29%) | 47 | 49 |
Literacy Rate - Yerraguntla
The total literacy rate of Yerraguntla was 70.56% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 67.02% of Andhra Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 20,334 literates, males were 11,704 while females were 8,630. Also the male literacy rate was 80.19% and the female literacy rate was 60.67% in Yerraguntla.
| Yerraguntla | Andhra Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 60.67% | 59.15% |
| Male | 80.19% | 74.88% |
| Total | 70.56% | 67.02% |
Sex Ratio - Yerraguntla
The Sex Ratio of Yerraguntla is 967. Thus per every 1000 men there were 967 females in Yerraguntla. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 912 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 967 ) of Yerraguntla.
Child Population - Yerraguntla
According to Census 2011, there were 3,754 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Yerraguntla. Out of which 1,963 were male while 1,791 were female.
Working Population - Yerraguntla
In Yerraguntla Census Town out of total population, 13,170 were engaged in work activities. 85.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 13,170 workers engaged in Main Work, 232 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,704 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 11,287 | 8,735 | 2,552 |
| Cultivators | 232 | 192 | 40 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,704 | 836 | 868 |
| Household Industries | 167 | 92 | 75 |
| Other Workers | 9,184 | 7,615 | 1,569 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,883 | 736 | 1,147 |
| Non Working | 19,404 | 7,087 | 12,317 |
Yerraguntla Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Yerraguntla is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 32,574 | 62.4% | 967 |
Map of Yerraguntla, YSR, Andhra Pradesh
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Yerraguntla, YSR, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia